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Jackie Crosby

Reporter | The business of health care

Phone: 612-673-7335

Crosby covers the business aspects of health care in Minnesota, from small clinics to major hospital groups, as well as insurers. She also writes about UnitedHealth Group, the largest publicly traded company in the state.
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Park Nicollet's marketing has a touch of 'flash'

With a former Target exec at the marketing helm, the firm's advertising is far from traditional health care fare.

Updated: March 24, 2012, - 08:04 PM

It's round 3 of iPad fever

In Uptown Minneapolis and elsewhere, shoppers were out early to grab the latest version of Apple's device.

Updated: March 16, 2012, - 09:18 PM

UnitedHealth expands insurance to Middle East

A partnership with a Dubai insurance company could simplify health coverage for workers at multinationals.

Updated: March 15, 2012, - 10:26 AM

Making medicine personal at Park Nicollet

CEO David Abelson sees his blog as a way to make a connection with both employees and patients.

Updated: March 11, 2012, - 01:34 PM

Many firms missing out on health care tax credit

The IRS offers a credit to some small businesses that pay at least half the cost of workers' health insurance, but few seem to know about it.

Updated: March 11, 2012, - 10:30 AM

UCare's $30 million payment to Minnesota questioned

Sen. Chuck Grassley wonders if $30 million the nonprofit sent to Minnesota may have been intended to bypass federal government.

Updated: March 09, 2012, - 09:22 AM

Medica teams with Fairview on new plan

The organizations say businesses could save big with the insurance offering.

Updated: March 08, 2012, - 03:16 PM

Small companies working to make health pay

When health coverage is a necessity to attract employees, small-business owners get creative to find ways to afford the coverage.

Updated: March 07, 2012, - 11:30 AM

Could snake venom be a heart-saver?

Mayo Clinic researchers got a grant to look at a new approach to stopping heart-attack damage.

Updated: March 07, 2012, - 11:07 AM

UnitedHealth buys 2 Florida health plans

The added companies will extend insurer's work with seniors on Medicare.

Updated: February 28, 2012, - 05:17 PM

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Park Nicollet's marketing has a touch of 'flash'

It's round 3 of iPad fever

UnitedHealth expands insurance to Middle East

Making medicine personal at Park Nicollet

Many firms missing out on health care tax credit

UCare's $30 million payment to Minnesota questioned

Medica teams with Fairview on new plan

Small companies working to make health pay

Could snake venom be a heart-saver?

UnitedHealth buys 2 Florida health plans

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